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Trading Post
circa 1900: British troops smoking pipes while off duty at a trading post during the Boer War. (Photo by Reinhold Thiele/Thiele/Getty Images)
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Reinhold Thiele
Media ID 18445979
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Trading Post' photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. Captured by renowned photographer Reinhold Thiele around 1900, this evocative image transports you to a bygone era during the Boer War. Witness the relaxed camaraderie of British troops as they take a break from duty, smoking their pipes at a bustling trading post. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor to infuse it with history and character.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print by Reinhold Thiele, we are transported back to a trading post during the Boer War in the early 1900s. The image showcases British troops taking a well-deserved break from their duties, indulging in a moment of relaxation amidst the chaos of war. With pipes clenched between their teeth, these soldiers exude an air of camaraderie as they enjoy some precious downtime. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this historical period, with its landscape stretching out behind them - vast and untamed. It is fascinating to see both men and women present at the trading post, perhaps highlighting how gender roles were shifting during that time. Amongst them stands a majestic horse, symbolizing strength and loyalty amidst turbulent times. Thiele's masterful use of black and white adds depth to every detail captured within this frame. The contrast between light and shadow emphasizes each soldier's facial expression, revealing traces of weariness mixed with determination. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of conflict, moments like these allowed soldiers to momentarily escape from the harsh realities they faced on a daily basis. It invites us to reflect on the resilience displayed by those who fought bravely during this tumultuous era while also acknowledging their humanity beyond their military roles. Reinhold Thiele's work immortalizes an important chapter in history through his lens – one that continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless appeal.
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